Coronavirus (COVID-19) Local News

The active case count stays steady at 33.

Five of the cases are in First Nation communities.

James Bay First Nation says federal support has been slow as the community confronts large COVID-19 outbreak.

Active cases in the Northwestern Health Unit remain in single digits into second week, with just one new case reported over the weekend.

Those who received AstraZeneca as first dose eligible for second dose of AZ or mRNA vaccine after eight weeks.

Active case count at lowest level in weeks as health unit reports six new cases, one hospitalization.

Campgrounds immediately reopen as province eases restrictions; other facilities like splash pads set to open in coming weeks.

Active case count falls to lowest level since May as health unit reports four new COVID-19 cases.

Health minister says the country's public health officials are watching metrics inside and outside of Canada closely before making any decisions on reopening traffic to and from the United States.

Thunder Bay District Health Unit says they are expecting to acquire AstraZeneca vaccines in time to start giving out second doses, beginning in early July.